ἀρεσκείαareskeía
pleasing, desire to please: Colossians 1:10.
Greek (New Testament) · G699
Meanings
In Gk. writers, most frequently in bad sense, but in π., Inscr., and in Philo, as above.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Colossians 1:10 Then the way you live will always honor and please the Lord, and your lives will produce every kind of good fruit. All the while, you will grow as you learn to know God better and better.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.